To assist put a highlight on native authors, the Yorkville Public Library is teaming up with Flight Tasting Room and Bottle Shoppe to host “Books & Brews” from midday to five p.m. on Saturday, June 21 at Flight, 508 Middle Parkway, Yorkville.
The occasion options 12 native authors, throughout quite a lot of literary genres, assembly and discussing their works with attendees.
“When you order a beer, possibly you’re going to remain longer, and all of a sudden it isn’t procuring at a neighborhood creator truthful, it’s a neighborhood occasion the place we’re all simply hanging out, assembly enjoyable new folks, and speaking about books written by folks for our neighborhood,” Mike Curtis, the library’s director of grownup companies, mentioned. “The authors get an opportunity to essentially speak to folks, constructing neighborhood in a singular new means.”
A number of of the featured authors are contributors in the library’s inventive writing group. One of many native authors, Christi White, has revealed a number of youngsters’s books and sometimes participates with the library’s children’ story time packages. White helped put the Books & Brews occasion collectively, together with the library workers, and Flight co-owner Tony Weeks.
Flight is providing pizza on the occasion and there can even be a meals truck.
To be taught extra concerning the library’s program, go to, yorkville.lib.il.us/adult-recurring-programs/.
Extra data on Flight’s occasions could be discovered at flightbottleshoppe.com/events.
